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Byline: MICHAEL LIEDTKE-AP Technology Writer

27 Jul

Google to keep most of its employees at home until July 2021

published on July 27, 2020 - 12:27 PM

(AP) — Google has decided that most of its 200,000 employees and contractors should work from home through next June,

19 Jun

Apple closes stores in 4 states, again, as infections rise

published on June 19, 2020 - 12:54 PM

(AP) — Apple is closing 11 stores in Arizona, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina that it had reopened just

04 May

Intel buys Moovit app for $900M to boost bet on robotic cars

published on May 4, 2020 - 2:46 PM

(AP) — Intel is buying transportation-planning service Moovit for $900 million as the world’s largest computer chip maker moves further

21 Apr

Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16M subscribers

published on April 21, 2020 - 2:23 PM

(AP) — Netflix picked up nearly 16 million global subscribers during the first three months of the year, helping cement

24 Oct

Tesla’s stock soars after company posts surprising 3Q profit

published on October 24, 2019 - 1:12 PM

(AP) — Tesla posted a surprising profit of $143 million in its latest quarter, raising hopes the electric car pioneer

11 Sep

Apple takes on Netflix with a $5-a-month streaming service

published on September 11, 2019 - 12:27 PM

(AP) — Apple is finally taking on Netflix with its own streaming television service and, uncharacteristically for the company, offering

29 Aug

Cracked iPhone screen? You’ll have more places to fix it

published on August 29, 2019 - 2:10 PM

(AP) — Apple is loosening its grip on how its products are repaired to give customers more options for fixing

28 Aug

Apple apologizes for use of contractors to eavesdrop on Siri

published on August 28, 2019 - 12:38 PM

(AP) — Apple is apologizing for allowing outsiders to listen to snippets of people’s recorded conversations with its digital assistant

27 Aug

Ex-Google engineer charged in Uber self-driving theft case

published on August 27, 2019 - 12:43 PM

(AP) — A former Google engineer was charged Tuesday with stealing self-driving car technology from the company shortly before he

23 Aug

Appeals court insulates Qualcomm from FTC’s antitrust win

published on August 23, 2019 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — A federal appeals court is temporarily protecting Qualcomm from an antitrust ruling that would have forced the mobile

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